On Crete, Plakias is known as the place where the ☀️ always shines. Its unique geographic location, sheltered by high mountains, bless the area with an astonishing amount of sun hours. Even during the rainy days of winter, the skies are never completely covered by clouds. Although the mountains keep the clouds from reaching Plakias, two impressive gorges allow the travelers to enter the valley. Also, by connecting two very different weather areas, these gorges help create